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Code · CFR · Title 21 — Food and Drugs · Part 20 — Public Information · § 20.24

§ 20.24. Preparation of new records.

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(a)The Freedom of Information Act and the provisions of this part apply only to existing records that are reasonably described in a request filed with the Food and Drug Administration pursuant to the procedures established in subpart C of this part.
(b)The Commissioner may, in his discretion, prepare new records in order to respond adequately to a request for information when he concludes that it is in the public interest and promotes the objectives of the act and the agency.
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